With a population of 14,727, Riva del Garda is a must-see destination in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Riva del Garda deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Riva del Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 34 miles from Riva del Garda. The shortest flight to Riva del Garda from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 31h 25m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Venice takes 1h 26m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about $64 for a 3h 18m trip.
Another option to get to Riva del Garda is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 85 miles from Riva del Garda. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and MarinoBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 85 miles and will cost you around $9. From Bologna, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 105 miles.
Average rates range from around $185 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $246 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $3.13 per litre in Riva del Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.47 and $49.96. The most frequently booked car type in Riva del Garda is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Renault Twingo or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.